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To: KLP who wrote (349823)2/20/2010 2:25:22 PM
From: DMaA  Read Replies (3) of 794002
 
It's pretty well documented. This is probably representative:

SMDC Health System was unable to collect for $43.7 million in services it delivered during the last fiscal year (which ended June 30), according to John Smylie, chief administrative officer of Duluth's biggest single medical organization. That represents about 5 percent of SMDC's total business, he said.

behavioralhealthcentral.com

We do not know how many people come into the hospitals who don't pay any bills,
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